"Judge Carroll told the employer that she could not understand how any employer could not identify which one of their staff were driving their vehicles at all times"

They're a legal "goldmine"... Speeding is still the biggest offence detected on Irish roads. By far. According to the Department of Transport statistics there were 428,528 speeding offences recorded on Irish driver’s licenses' in June 2025. "Speeding offences actually dropped by 4% in Cork and 5% in Dublin. But they rose elsewhere, and in a certain part of the country, dramatically. The Southeast to be precise and the rise here was extraordinary" One year later that number ha

"Learner Driver Unaccompanied offences have surged 18.5% in one year. Its by far the fastest growing offence".

"In 12 months 40,000 new drivers received penalty points"

"If you have a few convictions for road traffic offences in the past then the calculus changes. As far as the courts are concerned, you’re not learning your lesson. So maybe jail is the appropriate sanction here?"

Be careful out there...

Think before you pay.